Accra:The Prime Minister has initiated the formation of the National Mechanism to Combat Cybercrime, which will be led by an Assistant Attorney General. This body will include representatives from relevant entities as part of the government's strategy to bolster digital security and maintain social stability.
According to Sudan News Agency, the National Mechanism's responsibilities include addressing cybercrime and harmful publications that jeopardize state and societal security. It will also monitor and track content disseminated through media outlets and social media platforms.
The mechanism is empowered to adopt necessary preventive and legal measures and to initiate legal proceedings on behalf of the state. These efforts aim to uphold the rule of law and manage digital risks within the framework of existing judicial procedures.